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Back in 2002, economists Shane Frederick, George Lowenstein, and Ted O’Donoghue found that people generally value the present over the future—something they called a time preference. While this seemed intuitive
Book Review: Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of The Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America How did a network of libertarian influencers mobilize ideas and resources to restructure American
The first half of the twentieth century was a challenging time for economics. The Great Depression wiped out incomes, investments, and most importantly, optimism. But when the traditional laissez-faire approach
By Johnny Fulfer. Is economics a science? Could it be? Should it be? The debate is as alive today as it was in the early twentieth century. This article reviews
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